PLETAN v. GAINES

No. C3-90-298.

460 N.W.2d 74 (1990)

Brian A. PLETAN and Pamela J. Pletan, as Trustees for the heirs of Shawn L. Pletan, Appellants, v. Kevin J. GAINES, et al., Defendants, Boyd Barrott, et al., Respondents, and Allstate Insurance Company, Intervenor.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied November 1, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven D. Emmings, Sieben, Grose, Von Holtum, McCoy & Carey, Ltd., Fairfax, for appellants.

Bruce A. Peterson, Popham, Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd., Minneapolis, for respondents.

James R. Peterson, Legal Assistance to Minnesota Prisoners, Thomas E. Peterson, Lommen, Nelson, Cole & Stageberg, P.A., Minneapolis, for defendants.

Robert H. Tennant, Bell, Arcand, Florin & Tennant, St. Paul, for intervenor.

Considered and decided by WOZNIAK, C.J., and CRIPPEN and SCHULTZ, JJ.


OPINION

WOZNIAK, Chief Judge.

Appellants Brian and Pamela Pletan, as trustees for the heirs of their son Shawn Pletan, challenge the trial court's award of summary judgment in favor of respondents Sgt. Boyd Barrott and the City of Crystal. The trial court held that under Minn.Stat. § 466.03, subd. 6 (1988), respondents were immune from liability for Shawn's death, which occurred during a high speed chase....

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